Multimedia Archive

Straw Crafts Demonstration

Art Historian, Researcher and Straw Artist Sylvia Martin demonstrates craft ‘POSSIBILITIES’ with straw, including spiral work, straw marquetry and split and spun straw....

‘Strength in Diversity’ Talk on Heritage Grains

What are heritage grains? How can reintroducing genetic diversity into our grain populations produce more climate resilient crops? Talk by John Letts from the Heritage Grain Trust....

Taste the Flavours

An opportunity to taste the flavours of our 1936 Atle Spring Wheat flour, traditionally harvested, winnowed and stone round....

Hand Earth Gesture Return

An exhibition demonstrating the connections between the Hand Earth Gesture Return public art programme, local heritage, community and place at Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum....

Chapter 3: The Hairy Barge

Processioning the materials to the communities that will use them from Hatton Locks to Coventry Canal Basin, Warwickshire . A sculptural intervention, made from straw, atop heritage working boat Scorpio...

Camp, Do We Go Around the Houses, or Do Houses Go Around Us?

An exhibition by Lucy Tomlins at Liverpool Parish Church....

Sculpting Hands

Using digital technologies to support a craft skills exchange between collaborating artists in Coventry, UK and Kolkata, India....

Chapter 2: The Rick

Synonymous with the English landscape until the middle of the last century, stacks and ricks are still used to store and dry straw and grain in many parts of the...

Cob Workshop

Rachael Champion, Amy & Oliver Thomas-Irvine & Jim Woodall along with the Pangaea team and their young children spent the day learning how to make cob to produce a structure...

Chapter 1: The Seed

A short film centred on a drumming performance in a wheat field that explores life cycle, the connection between hand, earth, gesture and the physical act of making....

Wheat Field Harvest

Community harvest of a field of Atle Spring wheat at Hatton Farm, Warwickshire, using traditional techniques....

Wheat Field Drumming Jam

The recording of a live jamming session at our Hatton wheat field between drummers Parmjeet Bamrah, Annabel Febles, Mahandra Patel, Abraham Paddy Tetteh and Luke Weaver, Coventry-based world-music rhythm specialists....

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